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  • Patent number: 11963042
    Abstract: A system for offloading traffic from a cellular network to a broadcast network is provided. The offloading mechanism caters to both unicast and broadcast traffic. The system includes a converged cellular core network, World Wide Web, a CDN, a Broadcast Offload Packet Core (BO-PC), a cellular base station, a Broadcast Radio Head, and a converged UE. The converged cellular core network includes an enhanced packet core, a policy rules engine and a packet inspection and steering unit. The BO-PC includes a Broadcast Proxy, a subscriber database, a Broadcast Offload Service Center, a Broadcast Offload Gateway and an analytics engine. For offloading the unicast traffic, the packet inspection and steering unit identifies sessions that are offloaded for supporting offload of the traffic from the converged cellular core network to the broadcast network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: SAANKHYA LABS PVT. LTD.
    Inventors: Arindam Chakraborty, Makarand Kulkarni, Anindya Saha, Gururaj Padaki, Parag Naik, Preetham Uthaiah